The plank is a great exercise for building core strength, but it’s not the most exciting move you can do. It’s quite the opposite, in fact, with the aim being to stay as still as possible. There are ...

(a) Start in a high plank position with a towel under each hand. (b) Slide one hand forward a few inches and then back. That’s one rep.

The starburst side plank variation strengthens the shoulders, abs and obliques. Here's why we love it at Tom's Guide.

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Core training is always a hot topic. If we're honest, we all want that toned midsection for Summer, and from a health perspective, a strong core is vital. Especially as we get older and especially if ...

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You’ve seen those viral social media challenges. Someone holding a plank for what seems like an eternity, face contorted in agony, body trembling, all while the clock ticks mercilessly onward. Maybe ...

Wake up your core and kick your abs into high gear with this circuit workout. It should take you around 20 minutes, and the best part is you won't need any equipment at all. Directions: Warm up with ...

Side plants target the obliques, protect your spine, and strengthen your core, along with other benefits. To get the full effect, make sure you use the proper form. You can also try variations. The ...

Whatever you're searching the internet for, whether it's 'waist exercises' or 'exercises for your waist', you've come to the right place. Working on your core muscles (which knit together to create ...